Suspect, 63, arrested for alleged attempted murder in Kaneohe
The 32-year-old woman was “able to jump out of the way of the vehicle,” police said. Read more
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The 32-year-old woman was “able to jump out of the way of the vehicle,” police said. Read more
Ethan Taumua was indicted on charges of second-degree murder and two firearms offenses. Read more
“Contrary to rumors circulating on social media, no weapons were involved,” said principal Momi Kaehuaea in a letter to parents. Read more
A 38-year-old man allegedly disabled and awarded $12.5 million after he sued the city following a traumatic brain injury resulting from a police pursuit was charged Monday in connection with a shooting in Kapolei. Read more
He allegedly fired a gun in a residential area near the Ewa Makai Middle School. Read more
A Kona man who bilked 45 investors in his online lei business out of $1.2 million to fuel a high-stakes gambling habit in Las Vegas is asking a federal judge to sentence him Wednesday to 2-1/2 years in prison. Read more
A 44-year-old former office associate with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 1186 has been charged with felony theft for allegedly embezzling $44,367 in union dues. Read more
When Kenneth Jacob, a 75-year-old Waikiki resident, was attacked by a man on the Ala Moana bridge over the Ala Wai Canal, he yelled, “Call 911.” Read more
The suspect was located and arrested at 5:35 p.m. for second-degree attempted murder. Read more
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Dylan Alcain of Kona received his sentence in Kona Circuit Court. He was detained on $725,000 bail. Read more
The man dubbed the “Manoa Rapist” was denied parole more than 20 times over his past 42 years in prison. Read more
Ethan Etsione Taumua did “intentionally or knowingly cause the death of Richie Kony” and was charged with second-degree murder, according to state court documents. Read more
Over prosecutors’ objection, Judge Kimberly Tsuchiya granted Ian Benjamin Winther, 50, supervised release with orders not to contact, threaten, abuse or harass the victim. Read more
Lawyer Michael D. Rudy made a public plea to the officers to “identify themselves and turn themselves in to internal affairs.” Read more
A trial commenced Thursday for the 22-year-old son of a Honolulu police sergeant accused of murdering an 18-year-old man who tried to stop a robbery on Tantalus in 2022. Read more
The citations follow a post-mortem report last week that determined a nene gosling had died at the park due to toxoplasmosis, a disease carried in the feces of cats. Read more
Seniors in Hawaii over 60 years of age lost nearly $28 million last year to fraud schemes targeting older Americans’ money or cryptocurrency, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Read more
Maui County filed a lawsuit Wednesday against wireless service providers for not notifying it of network outages or providing delayed, incomplete information while emergency management officials tried to send evacuation alerts during the Aug. 8 wildfires, which killed at least 101. Read more
The 36-year-old Wahiawa woman charged in a 10-count indictment that includes second-degree murder of 10-year-old Geanna Bradley, for whom she and her husband were legal guardians, was denied su Read more
A 20-year-old man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man Tuesday night at the Towers at Kuhio Park turned himself in at the Kalihi police station Wednesday. Read more
An April 29 autopsy determined that Wagoner died of a “single gunshot wound,” police said. Read more